IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0712060
(2012-12-12)
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등록번호 |
US-8490329
(2013-07-23)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
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출원인 / 주소 |
- Wanda M. Weder & William F. Straeter
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
2 인용 특허 :
85 |
초록
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A decorative cover for a flower pot is constructed of a sheet of material having at least one extension attached to a portion of the sheet of material. The sheet of material is formed about the flower pot to provide a decorative cover having the appearance of being formed of at least two separate, u
A decorative cover for a flower pot is constructed of a sheet of material having at least one extension attached to a portion of the sheet of material. The sheet of material is formed about the flower pot to provide a decorative cover having the appearance of being formed of at least two separate, unattached sheets of material.
대표청구항
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1. A decoratively covered flower pot, comprising: a flower pot comprising a lower end, an upper end and a sidewall;a decorative wrapper comprising: a first sheet of material having an outer peripheral edge;a second sheet of material sized smaller than the first sheet of material;a third sheet of mat
1. A decoratively covered flower pot, comprising: a flower pot comprising a lower end, an upper end and a sidewall;a decorative wrapper comprising: a first sheet of material having an outer peripheral edge;a second sheet of material sized smaller than the first sheet of material;a third sheet of material sized smaller than the first sheet of material; andwherein the second sheet of material and the third sheet of material are at least partially attached to the first sheet of material and are adjacent to at least a portion of the outer peripheral edge of the first sheet of material, and wherein the second sheet of material and the third sheet of material are unconnected to the outer peripheral edge of the first sheet of material;wherein the decorative wrapper is disposed about the flower pot to form a decorative cover about the flower pot such that the lower end of the flower pot is covered by the first sheet of material and the lower end of the flower pot is substantially uncovered by both the second sheet of material and the third sheet of material, thereby providing a decorative wrapper having the appearance of three unconnected sheets of material that are wrapped about the lower end of the flower pot. 2. The decoratively covered flower pot of claim 1, wherein at least one edge of at least one of the second and third sheets of material extends beyond the outer peripheral edge of the first sheet of material. 3. The decoratively covered flower pot of claim 1, wherein at least one edge of at least one of the second and third sheets of material is substantially flush with the outer peripheral edge of the first sheet of material. 4. The decoratively covered flower pot of claim 1, wherein at least one edge of at least one of the three sheets of material is straight. 5. The decoratively covered flower pot of claim 1, wherein at least one edge of at least one of the three sheets of material has at least one of a non-linear, irregular, geometric, and biomorphic shape. 6. The decoratively covered flower pot of claim 1, wherein the second and third sheets of material are attached to the first sheet of material via seals that are disposed a distance from the outer peripheral edge of the first sheet of material. 7. The decoratively covered flower pot of claim 6, wherein the first sheet of material is constructed of an opaque material whereby the seals are not visible through the first sheet of material. 8. The decoratively covered flower pot of claim 1, further comprising a securing element that secures the decorative wrapper about the flower pot, wherein the securing element is selected from the group consisting of rubber bands, elastic bands, non-elastic bands, string, ribbon, wire, plastic, shrink films, collars, sleeves, tape, labels, stribbon, stretch film, metal strips, overpots, jardinière overpots, preformed floral covers, adhesive or cohesive materials, barbs, slots, pins, clips, staples, springs, magnets, heat seals, chemical seals, and vibratory seals. 9. The decoratively covered flower pot of claim 1, wherein at least one of the second and third sheets of material is constructed of a transparent material having a decorative pattern disposed on at least a portion thereof. 10. The decoratively covered flower pot of claim 1, wherein at least one of the second and third sheets of material is formed of a different material than the first sheet of material. 11. A decoratively covered flower pot, comprising: a flower pot comprising a lower end, an upper end and a sidewall;a decorative wrapper comprising: a sheet of material having a first edge, a second edge, a first side, a second side, an upper surface, a lower surface, and a width comprising the maximum distance between the first edge and the second edge; andan extension constructed of a second sheet of material attached via a seal to the upper surface of the sheet of material, the extension having a first edge, a second edge, a first side, a second side, and a width comprising the maximum distance between the first edge of the extension and the second edge of the extension, and the extension having a decorative pattern or decorative effect, and wherein the extension comprises a facing portion which is superposed upon the upper surface of the sheet of material and whereby along only a portion of the facing portion of the extension is attached and a majority of the facing portion of the extension is left unattached to the upper surface of the sheet of material with the first edge of the extension being completely unattached to the sheet of material, and wherein the first edge of the sheet of material is unattached to the extension whereby the extension extends separately from the sheet of material; andwherein the decorative wrapper is disposed about the flower pot to form a decorative cover about the flower pot, the sheet of material of the decorative cover substantially surrounding and covering the lower end of the flower pot, and the lower end of the extension being disposed above the lower end of the flower pot and does not cover the lower end of the flower pot, the decorative cover having a skirt having a first upper peripheral edge comprising the first edge of the sheet of material and a separate second upper peripheral edge comprising the first edge of the extension such that the decorative cover has an appearance of being constructed of two separate, unattached sheets of material. 12. The decoratively covered flower pot of claim 11, wherein the second upper peripheral edge of the decorative cover extends beyond the first upper peripheral edge of the decorative cover. 13. The decoratively covered flower pot of claim 11, wherein the second upper peripheral edge of the decorative cover is substantially flush with the first upper peripheral edge of the decorative cover. 14. The decoratively covered flower pot of claim 11, wherein at least one of the first edge of the sheet of material and the first edge of the extension is straight. 15. The decoratively covered flower pot of claim 11, wherein at least one of the first edge of the sheet of material and the first edge of the extension has at least one of a non-linear shape, an irregular shape, a geometric shape, and a biomorphic shape. 16. The decoratively covered flower pot of claim 11, wherein the seal connecting the extension and the sheet of material is disposed a distance from the first edge of the sheet of material. 17. The decoratively covered flower pot of claim 11, wherein the decorative wrapper further comprises at least one of an adhesive bonding material and a non-slip material disposed upon a portion thereof. 18. The decoratively covered flower pot of claim 11, wherein the sheet of material is constructed of an opaque material wherein the seal between the sheet of material and the extension is not visible through the lower surface of the sheet of material. 19. The decorative covered flower pot of claim 11, wherein the sheet of material and the extension are formed of different materials. 20. The decoratively covered flower pot of claim 10, further comprising a securing element that secures the decorative wrapper about the flower pot, wherein the securing element is selected from the group consisting of rubber bands, elastic bands, non-elastic bands, string, ribbon, wire, plastic, shrink films, collars, sleeves, tape, labels, stribbon, stretch film, metal strips, overpots, jardinière overpots, preformed floral covers, adhesive or cohesive materials, barbs, slots, pins, clips, staples, springs, magnets, heat seals, chemical seals, and vibratory seals.
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